Daily Scripture Reflections

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I'm pretty good at changing my mind. Sometimes it's trivial, "I want chinese for dinner! No. Salad. No. Italian. No. Ice cream!" Other times it's more weighty issues...

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As a parent I was always a fan of explaining things to my children using adult language. I never wanted to give them...

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I have memorized this verse. When I am confident I feel like I can succeed, like I can "tackle the day ahead of me" as my...

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I was volunteering at my daughter's school the other day and on my way out I stopped to read the Christmas letters to Jesus they had...

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I have two children that are now in their late teens. Since they were old enough to comprehend things, I would always be reminding them to shower and brush their teeth (and use soap and toothpaste!). In fact I remember a time when, on a camping trip...

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There's a song we play on Spirit FM by Ashes Remain. It came out a few years ago and I always enjoy playing it and singing along. When I read this verse in Psalm 145, that song popped into my head…

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A Nazi concentration camp is probably one of the least hopeful places a human being has ever found themselves. You're surrounded by well-armed troops who view you with contempt, housed in deplorable conditions...

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Today is a big day in the Catholic Church. It's the feast of the Immaculate Conception (the day when we celebrate when MARY was conceived, not Jesus - in case you were a little concerned about the bad math). It's also the start of...

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My 10th grade year in high school was rough. I was what many people would call a wayward teen that hung with the wrong crowd. I skipped my english class 40 out of 45 days one quarter. Boy did I...

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My oldest decided to camp out in a remote part of NC with her best friend and her pup. Needless to say I was a bit worried. They brought the tent and what they needed to...